{"id":1379,"date":"2011-01-03T22:45:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T03:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarksite.com\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2011-01-03T22:45:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T03:45:48","slug":"2011-new-years-resolutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/?p=1379","title":{"rendered":"2011 New Years Resolutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, better a few days late than never. I needed to think about my New Years Resolutions. I have seen a few people post their&#8217;s on FaceBook, and other places. Some of them really great ones too. So I decided I would share mine. It will be fun to look back years from now and see how I did.<\/p>\n<p>On top of all the normal resolutions, which are still very meaningful, I want to add some little ones that would break up the norm a bit for me. I still want to walk closer to Jesus and God&#8217;s call for me. I want to at least maintain the little weight loss I have from the injury, and me eating smaller portions. I think I&#8217;ll keep that going. Of course I think these are popular resolutions\u2026at least I think they are or should be.<\/p>\n<p>So, here are my 2011 resolutions, as sad as they may seem to everyone else. I hope your year is awesome, and God blesses you greatly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2011 Resolutions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Draw &amp; Paint more. I miss this, and I want to to some sketching on the iPad and the computer since I think it will be a cool format.<\/li>\n<li>College &#8211; this one is time consuming, but I want to finish my degree. I actually thought the online way would be a bit easier not to mention allow for my schedule. I have found it a bit more difficult actually. Maybe it is just me, but I do.<\/li>\n<li>Up the reading a bit more. With the iPad &#8211; it makes it a bit easier. I find myself reading two books at once most of the time in the past anyway &#8211; now I read for the college and for me. LOL I want to try for 30 books this year &#8211; not counting the college stuff.<\/li>\n<li>Other than that I want to try to manage my time a little better. Guess that is funny when we are 3 days into the new year and I am just making this post. This will be the most difficult one on my list. I tend to do most things at the spur of the moment. Not that I don&#8217;t have goals or think things out. It&#8217;s just that a lot of them happen at the spur of the moment. I want to make sure with the college, band, and all my other things I make special time for the wife and family. I am pleased with how things have started out this year. Already two date nights down. It helps keep you grounded.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s all I am shooting for this year. LOL May sound like a low aim for goals, but if I reach them, I&#8217;ll bid higher next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, better a few days late than never. I needed to think about my New Years Resolutions. I have seen a few people post their&#8217;s on FaceBook, and other places. Some of them really great ones too. So I decided I would share mine. It will be fun to look back years from now and see how I did. On top of all the normal resolutions, which are still very meaningful, I want to add some little ones that would break up the norm a bit for me. I still want to walk closer to Jesus and God&#8217;s call for me. I want to at least maintain the little weight loss I have from the injury, and me eating smaller portions. I think I&#8217;ll keep that going. Of course I think these are popular resolutions\u2026at least I think they are or should be. So, here are my 2011 resolutions, as sad as they may seem to everyone else. I hope your year is awesome, and God blesses you greatly. 2011 Resolutions Draw &amp; Paint more. I miss this, and I want to to some sketching on the iPad and the computer since I think it will be a cool format. College &#8211; this one is time consuming, but I want to finish my degree. I actually thought the online way would be a bit easier not to mention allow for my schedule. I have found it a bit more difficult actually. Maybe it is just me, but I do. Up the reading a bit more. With the iPad &#8211; it makes it a bit easier. I find myself reading two books at once most of the time in the past anyway &#8211; now I read for the college and for me. LOL I want to try for 30 books this year &#8211; not counting the college stuff. Other than that I want to try to manage my time a little better. Guess that is funny when we are 3 days into the new year and I am just making this post. This will be the most difficult one on my list. I tend to do most things at the spur of the moment. Not that I don&#8217;t have goals or think things out. It&#8217;s just that a lot of them happen at the spur of the moment. I want to make sure with the college, band, and all my other things I make special time for the wife and family. I am pleased with how things have started out this year. Already two date nights down. It helps keep you grounded. That&#8217;s all I am shooting for this year. LOL May sound like a low aim for goals, but if I reach them, I&#8217;ll bid higher next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mylife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1381,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379\/revisions\/1381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}